Geoscientist - Opportunity Generation

Exxon Mobil; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy and chemical company in Kuala Lumpur seeks individuals for providing Geoscience technical support in oil and gas development. Candidates will work with multi-discipline teams focusing on reservoir modeling, subsurface mapping, and production optimization. Ideal applicants possess a degree in Geology or related fields and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in upstream oil and gas.
• Expertise in integrated seismic interpretation and opportunity generation.
• Previous experience in mature production assets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated reservoir modeling support to global asset teams.
• Conduct subsurface mapping, well log analysis, and seismic interpretation.
• Support depletion planning and reservoir management strategies.

Skills

Integrated seismic interpretation

Reservoir characterization

Production and reservoir engineering integration

Opportunity generation

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Geology, Geophysics or Earth Sciences

Job description

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net‑zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower‑emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy providers and chemical manufacturers. ExxonMobil develops and applies next‑generation technologies to help safely and responsibly meet the world’s growing needs for energy and high‑quality chemical products.

In Malaysia, we are involved in significant oil and gas production operations and the marketing of chemical products. We also host a global business and technology center in Kuala Lumpur that provides high‑level information technology and engineering expertise to ExxonMobil’s upstream, downstream and chemical businesses worldwide.

ExxonMobil is seeking qualified and experienced individuals to provide Geoscience technical support and expertise to oil and gas development projects and production operations. The candidates will be responsible for working with multi‑discipline teams to support optimal asset development and operations, leveraging fundamental Geoscience skills in reservoir description, development planning, opportunity generation, and production optimization.

What you will do

Individuals will provide integrated reservoir modeling support to global asset teams in the following areas:

• Integrated Geoscience interpretation for resource description and reservoir characterization; includes subsurface mapping, well log analysis, qualitative and quantitative seismic interpretation, sequence stratigraphy, and structural analysis
• Integration of production and reservoir engineering data to support depletion planning and reservoir management strategies
• Opportunity generation including planning, evaluation and/or execution of field development / drill well programs / wellwork opportunities

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Geology, Geophysics or Earth Sciences
• A minimum of 5 years of industry experience in upstream oil and gas
• Expertise in integrated seismic interpretation including quantitative interpretation, opportunity generation and prospect evaluation
• Previous experience in mature production assets will provide an additional advantage

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

Application Process

Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified, and you can find out more about our hiring process here.

We thank you for your interest in ExxonMobil.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be duly considered for employment.

Winner of Malaysia’s 100 Leading Graduate Employers Award in the Energy/Oil and Gas/Utilities category.

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